1. Speaking for Success • Fear of Public Speaking • Beginning is hardest • Listeners are not focusing on speakers anxiety • Some anxiety is appropriate • Practice will help!

2. Six Steps • clarify your objective • analyze your audience • knowledge of topic • interest (what do they need or want to know) • attitudes about presenter, ideas, topic • collect and organize your information:GUIDE • prepare your visual aids • prepare your notes • practice your delivery

3. Six Steps (cont’d • clarify your objective • analyze your audience • collect and organize your information:GUIDE • Get their attention • “U” - Yourself as presenter are important • Ideas, ideas ideas! • point by point • supporting materials: examples, statistics, testimony • Develop an organizational structure • Exit gratefully • prepare your visual aids • prepare your notes • practice your delivery

4. Six Steps (cont’d • clarify your objective • analyze your audience • collect and organize your information:GUIDE • prepare your visual aids • clear and easy to follow • introduce each visual and allow audience time to process • maintain eye contact • prepare your notes • practice your delivery

5. Body Language • maintain eye contact • avoid nervous habits • speak clearly • Speaking on the spot: PREP • point of view • reasons • evidence • point of view restated